Nuts Lesson Plan

Homeschool Teacher - Lesson Plan & NewsletterOctober 22, 2007
History

Today is National Nut Day! Learn more about nuts here: http://www.nutcrackermuseum.com/history_nuts.htm

Handwriting

A is for Acorn! Practice writing the letter A here: http://www.first-school.ws/t/alpha_tracers_zb1/a1.htm


For Fun

Walnuts are everywhere at this wacky grocery store! See how many you can find! http://www.walnuts.org/pdfs/California_Walnut_WalnutsWalnutsEverywhere.pdf

Science

Pecan fingerprints. Did you know that no two pecans have the same shell? Their markings are different just like your fingerprints! Learn more about how unique pecans and your fingers really are! http://oklahoma4h.okstate.edu/aitc/lessons/primary/pecan.pdf

Math

How many nuts? Count the acorns on this worksheet: http://www.first-school.ws/t/numbers/worksheet-2/acorns-6-10.htm

Try this squirrel nut matching game (it would make a fun file folder game!) : http://www.archjrc.com/childsplace//images/nutmatch.gif

Don’t Forget the Math Challenge!

http://homeschoolingk.blogspot.com/2007/10/fred-sells-nut-mixture-made-with-two.html


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